Australia women to tour India for three ODIs ahead of World Cup

The Board of Control for Cricket successful India (BCCI) connected Thursday confirmed that the Australian women’s squad volition circuit India for a three-match ODI bid successful September serving arsenic important mentation up of the Women’s ODI World Cup.

The archetypal ODI of the bid volition beryllium played connected September 14 followed by 2nd and 3rd matches connected September 17 and 20 respectively. Chennai's MA Chidambaram Stadium volition big each 3 matches of the series.

The Harmanpreet Kaur-led Indian squad volition statesman their World Cup preparations with a white-ball circuit of England, starting connected June 28. India are scheduled to look England successful 5 T20Is and 3 ODIs earlier playing Australia successful a three-match ODI bid successful September.

The committee besides announced that the India A men’s squad volition big Australia and South Africa successful 2 multi-format series, starting successful precocious September. Lucknow volition big some multi-day games against Australia portion Kanpur volition play big to 3 limited-overs matches.

Interestingly, the BCCI’s precocious inaugurated Centre of Excellence volition big the 2 multi-day matches of the South Africa series, marking the archetypal large matches to beryllium held astatine the venue. The 3 limited-overs matches betwixt India A and South Africa A volition beryllium played astatine M Chinnaswamy Stadium successful Bengaluru.

The elder men’s Proteas squad volition besides beryllium successful India from November 14, engaging successful an extended tour, featuring 2 Tests, 3 ODIs and 5 T20Is.

Ahead of the all-important five-match Test bid against England, Abhimanyu Easwaran-led India A volition play 2 first-class matches against the England Lions astatine Canterbury and Northampton connected June 2 and June 9 respectively. The circuit volition reason with an intra-squad lucifer against Shubman Gill-led elder side.

(This communicative was taken from a syndicated provender and was edited for benignant by Gujarat Samachar Digital team)